Stuart HedstromStaff Writer MILO — With the current academic year nearing an end at the conclusion of June, the budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year is being readied to go out to the public.

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom SOMETHING’S FISHY — SeDoMoCha Middle School eighth-graders Alexis London, left, and Heather Burgess had their aquarium of guppies on display during the annual science fair on the evening of May 21 at the Dover-Foxcroft school.

Jen Dumont/Serendipity PhotographyAbby Freethy and her son, Dustin.

The Graduation booklet inserted into this week’s Piscataquis Observer is available for download!   The file is large and a high-speed internet connection is strongly recommended.

DOWNS – A graveside service for Cora V.

MOE, Sylvan R.

  Observer photo/Mike Lange  FIRST-TIMER – Cathy McKenzie of Dexter entered the Kiwanis Club Piscataquis River Race for the first time ever and finished third in her class.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer  AUGUSTA — A resolve submitted by Sen.

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom OUTSTANDING PERFORMER OF THE MEET – Foxcroft Academy junior Hunter Smith outruns Orono sophomore Keenan Collett to earn a victory in the 300 hurdles during the 2015 Penobscot Valley Conference Small School Track and Field Championship May 29 at Oakes Field in Dover-Foxcroft.

Murder suspect shot himself  after killing man, authorities say By Nok-Noi RickerBangor Daily News  DOVER-FOXCROFT — The man accused of shooting his father to death in Parkman two weeks ago made his first court appearance May 28 wearing a white plastic medical helmet.